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ester

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-002995

A chemical substance made when an acid and an alcohol combine and water is removed. Esters are found in essential oils (scented oils that come from plants).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-002995
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-002995",
  "term": "ester",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A chemical substance made when an acid and an alcohol combine and water is removed. Esters are found in essential oils (scented oils that come from plants).",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/ester/"
}

Record 6,920 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.